Labor Day 2016 Each year on Labor Day we honor the hardworking women and men??that drive our state???s economy forward. This has been an encouraging time of growth and momentum for workers, with Rhode Island gaining 5,000 jobs this year and a new national report showing we rank higher than every other New England state […]
Raimondo Visit to Computer Coding Class Spotlights State’s Actions to Overcome IT Skills Gap Raimondo speaks to a LaunchCode student about his project joined by Sprout RI owner??Zachary Weinberger and??TechHire Rhode Island Executive Director Damian Ewens. PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Gina M. Raimondo visited the last class of a free, intensive, 16-week computer coding course […]
Six artists create big woodcuts during XOS Exchange Street Open Studios in Pawtucket.?? Pawtucket, RI September 17th 2016 ??? Witness BIG INK’s one-of-a-kind giant mobile press in action as six talented artists demonstrate large scale woodcut printing for the public from 11 am ??? 4 pm during XOS Exchange Street Open Studios at 10 Exchange […]
OLIVE GARDEN HONORS AMERICA???S FIRST RESPONDERS WITH 15th YEAR OF LABOR DAY LUNCH DELIVERIES ?? More than 800 restaurants nationwide to deliver and serve local community heroes More than 800 Olive Garden restaurants nationwide will deliver and serve their local first responders a special ???thank you??? lunch for their ongoing, dedicated service to the community. […]
Mayor Grebien, Governor Raimondo Celebrate Renovations to Potter Burns Elementary School ?? PAWTUCKET ??? Mayor Donald R. Grebien welcomed Governor Gina Raimondo, Superintendent Patti DiCenso, Pawtucket School Department officials and representatives from the Rhode Island Department of Education, as they gathered to celebrate a $13.8 million renovation to Potter Burns Elementary School on Newport Avenue […]
Book Sale ?? The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will hold a Non-Fiction Book Sale from September 17-24 during normal library hours, which will be held in the conference room. On September 24 from 10 AM – 2 PM there will be a $5 bag sale for Non-Fiction books only, we provide the bags. […]
SouthCoast Progressive Voices Presents American Society in a Time of Transition Fairhaven, MA ??? SouthCoast Progressive Voices (SCPV), sponsored and ?? organized by The Unitarian Universalist Society of Fairhaven, will ?? host a series of seminars this fall to explore ideas through ?? conversations with experts in fields of broad public interest, ?? including but […]
??Dumpling Eating Contest Pawtucket:?? H. Russell Taub, Republican contender for the Ocean State’s 1st District Seat in Congress, is a student of history.?? He knows that in ages past differences were commonly settled through single combat to determine a victor.?? “In traditional Chinese folk lore a physical challenge between Champions was a staple plot for […]
